Coming and Going List of Local Visits and Military News
Mrs H C Smith returned from a three weeks visit with daughter’s family in Grand Rapids Michigan. Prof and Mrs O F E McClure hosted them at a northern Michigan cottage near Irons. Lt (jg) Lois Clutter returned to Naval Hospital Philadelphia after ten days with her parents in Athens. Mrs C F E Heft and daughter Marlinda left for Columbus to visit her mother and attend a state music education committee meeting at Ohio State University. UAW CIO Region 2 A held a picnic at the Girls Athletic Field with about 125 attendees. Akron pilot Lt Donald W Mansfield, formerly of Athens, piloted the B-26 that dropped the last bomb in North Korea before the armistice. he is a University of Akron graduate and has two children. Mrs Bessie R Strong attended a federation workshop at Lancaster Camp Ground. Fourteen counties participate in the federation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Smith
Woodward Ave
T. M. Baehler
Grand Rapids
Mich
O. FE. McClure
Irons
Michigan
Lois Clutter
Sone
Naval Hospital
Philadelphia
R. M. Clutter
Ohio Ave
Miss Clutter
Greenfield
Washington D. H
C. FE. Heft
Marlinda
Rolling Acres
Athens
Columbus
Akron
North Korea
5Th Air Force
Seoul
Donald W. Mansfield
Stanley Mansfield
Battle Line
Mansfield
Clyde Mansfield
University of Akron
Bessie R. Strong
Athens County
WCTU
Fremont St
Lancaster Camp Ground
Mother Stewart
Pomeroy
Good Templars Lodge
Rudolph de Steigner
Angela Brown
Alice Brown
A. C. Brown
Chillicothe
Colonel Bond
Wool
Rosser Exhibition Highlights Texture and Personal Style
A August 1953 exhibit at the university library features Alvin Rosser's oil and watercolor works. The show includes over thirty pieces ranging from abstract to realist, with noted texture and impasto. Watercolors like Mill Street Harbor Tamar and Immigrants display lively color and expressive form, while the artist's goal of a distinct personal style is praised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Alvin Rosser
Uiversity Library
Rosser
Ohio University
Bre’er Bar
Mill Street
Harbor
D. R
Calendar of Social Events In Athens County
Social calendar lists events across Athens County. Bake sale at Athena Theater by Youth Fellowship of Union and New Marshfield Methodist Church at 9 a m. Snowville Stanley fifth annual reunion at Athens Fairgrounds with basket dinner at noon. Shade Jerseyville homecoming with Sunday school at 11 a m and basket dinner at noon. Poston Methodist Church third annual homecoming at Sugar Creek with all day basket dinner and song service. Mingus reunion at Athens Fairgrounds with basket dinner. United Spanish War Veterans and Auxiliary meet at courthouse at 2 p m. Scotch foursome at Athens Country Club 4 p m. reservations via Bob Littler. Farm Bureau Women’s Chorus rehearsal at Mrs. C E Heft’s home Athens Route 4 at 7 30 p m. group to sing at State Fair Aug 29. Central Ave Methodist Church Circle 3 with Mrs Lena Nida at 7 30 p m 0 Emblem Club Elks Hall 8 p m Plains VFW Auxiliary 7 30 p m refreshments and program. Athens County McGuffey Society First Christian Church 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mingus
Atheny Fairground
United Spanish War Veterans and Auxiliary
Courthouse
Farm Bureau Women's Chorus
C. E. Heft
Athens
Columbus Orchestra Names Director
Claude Monteux, 33, son of Pierre Monteux, named director of the Columbus Little Symphony Orchestra. He will leave his father’s conducting school in Maine to assume the post, announced by the orchestra management yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Claude Monteux
Pierre Monteux
Columbus Little Symphony Orchestra
Maine
Mother Stewart and the temperance crusade's Ohio birth
The article recounts Eliza Stewart known as Mother Stewart who launched the temperance movement in Ohio in the 1860s. It highlights her leadership, fundraising networks with the Stewart family, public demonstrations, and the spread of the WCTU through Ohio, Britain, and beyond, noting her Civil War service and influence in Athens and several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Ohio
Wendell Phillips
England
Scotland
Ireland
States of America
Boston
Hiram Stewart
Stewart, O
Harvey Copeland
Athens County
Easy to Sew Adorable Collared Frocks Patterns 8854 8855
Advertises two sew-rite perforated patterns for mother and daughter frocks in multiple sizes. Includes pattern numbers 8854 and 8855, yardage for 39 inch fabric, and order details to Sue Burnett at The Athens Messenger. Also promotes Basic FASHION for 1953 Fall and Winter with a gift pattern inside the book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Burnett
Athens Messenger
Ave
Americas
New York
Needlework Here Pattern for Pineapple Doilies
Pattern No. 5493 provides crochet directions for 16, 8, and 5 inch doilies with materials and stitch illustrations. Send 25 cents coins and your address with pattern number to Anne Cabot at The Athens Messenger New York. Includes puppet mittens and embroidery stitches in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Cabot
Athens Messenger
Ave. Americas
New York
N. Y
Wellesley Uses Schools as Social Tools for Emotional Disorder
A Harper's Magazine report highlights Wellesley Massachusetts where Harry a troubled pupil is guided toward emotional treatment. The town's Human Relations Service trains teachers to identify limits and refers families to psychiatric specialists expanding schooling into character education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Service
Harry
Human Relations Service
Massachusetts
Bari Phi Class Meeting At Albany Baptist Church
The Bari Phi Class of Albany Baptist Church met Saturday night for a wiener roast and business session at Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Goodin home. De votions were given by Mrs. Rolland Globig. Attendees included Rev. Rolland Globig and sons David and Wendell. Next meeting slated for September 5 at the Clyde Hooper home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bari Phi
Albany Baptist Church
Pearl Goodin
Rolland Globig
David and
Wendell
Alfred Lindsey
Herman Cordray
Clyde Hooper
Irene Barrows
Joe Turner
Glenn McDaniel
Alma Dorr
Betty Maxwell
Marcia
Johnnie Goodin
Canasta Club Sees Mrs Oliver Win Prize At Meet
The Plains Canasta Club met at the home of Mrs. William Oliver with prize won by Mrs. Ray Mc Graner. Other attendees included Mrs. Dwight Grace Mrs. Bernie Shanklin Mrs. Alva Koon Mrs. Robert Hawk Mrs. Millard Douglas Mrs. Elma Scott and Mrs. Roy Langel. The next meeting is set for Sept 14 with Mrs. Richard Michael.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains Canasta Club
William Oliver
Ray McGraner
Dwight Grace
Bernie Shanklin
Alva Koon
Robert Hawk
Millard Douglas
Elma Scott
Roy Langel
Richard Michael
Recital Seven by Mrs Co E Heft at Rolling Acres
Recital Seven pupils presented by Mrs. Co E Heft performed Wednesday evening at the Heft Home Rolling Acres Athens Route 4. Vocal selections by Eddie Sweeney and piano pieces by Susanne Persons Anita Bigony Naomi Bigony Louise Bigony Kay Woogerd Claudia Bolin. Guests included Everett Persons Mrs Kenneth Woodgerd Miss Vivian Stobart Jerry Jagers Miss Kitty Green Mr and Mrs Emerson Bigony and Mrs vrong Barer Albany Mr and Mrs win Sweeney Stewart and Mr and Mrs Eldon Bolin Hebbardsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. E. Heft
Heft
Rolling Acres
Athens Route 4
Eddie Sweeney
Susanne Persons
Anita Bigony
Naomi Bigony
Louise Bigony
Kay Woogerd
Claudia Bolin
Everett Persons
Kenneth Woodgerd
Vivian Stobart
Jerry Jagers
Kitty Green
Athens
Emerson Bigony
Emerson Bigony and Mrs. Vrong Barer
Albany
Win Sweeney
Stewart
Eldon Bolin
Hebbardsville, O
Care of Man Made Fiber Garments
Fabric finish and trim determine washing needs for man made fibers. Most such garments respond to dry cleaning or soap and water for cleaning.
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Don Ferguson
Diana
Dayton
Mr. Ferguson
Carl Ferguson
Mrs
Grant Ferguson
Dalton Ave
Art Delargey
Marjorie
Chicago
Delargey
Andrew Cavanaugh
Canaanville
Uaw-Cio
Ruth Cullum
Chuluota
Fila
Thelma Rodehaver
Guysville
Minnie Maxwell
Mill St
Athena Theater
Youth Fellowshop of
Union and
New Marshfield Methodist Church
Snowville Stanley
Athens Fairgrounds
Jerseyville
Poston Methodist Church
Sugar Creek
Athens Country Club
Bob Littler
Central Ave
Methodist Church
Circle 3
Lena Nida
Morris Ave
Emblem Club
Elks Hall
the Plains
Athens County McGuffey Society
First Christian Church
Lorene
Tery Lo Coe
Hernie
Gorcie
Tex
Columbus Orchestra
McKee Drug CO
Eliza Stewart
Daniel Bertine Stewart
Springfield
Hillsboro
United States
British Isles
France
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Piketon
Pike County
Col
John Guntherg
James Daniel
Virginia
Eliza Daniel
Marietta College
Denison University
Coolville
Daniel B. Stewart
New York City
Specir
By Oswald Jacoby
West
South
East
Crisco
Richland Ave
Gooding's
Athens, Ohio
Muriel Lawrence
Wellesley
Mass
Harper's Magazine
Canasta
French Bread & Rolls
Salt Rising Bread
S. Court
Rexall Drug Store
Cline Pharmacy Co
Turkey
Main Street
Logan
Bennett
Nelsonville
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